
Camp
Portland
Bar in Portland, United States
The Read
Price
$30–50per person
Why go
Camp is a smart pick for a casual queer night out in Portland when atmosphere, karaoke, and group energy matter more than a deep spirits program. Go for the playful camp-themed room and community focus; skip it if the plan requires dinner, outdoor seating, or a quiet cocktail bar.
About Camp
Camp is a Portland venue with a verified $$ price level and a casual dress code. Those two details are the most useful confirmed signals for planning: it reads as approachable rather than formal, and it sits in a moderate price band rather than being framed as either a bargain stop or a high-end splurge.
Use the confirmed facts as the decision frame: Camp is in Portland, sits in the $$ range, and does not call for formal dress. For anything more specific, including programming, food, drinks, service style, or accessibility details, check the venue’s current official channels before planning around it. That extra verification matters because a listing with only a few confirmed details should not be stretched into assumptions about what the experience will include on a particular day or night.
A casual Portland bar
The clearest planning note is simple: dress casually. In practical terms, that makes Camp easier to consider for low-key plans, flexible evenings, or a stop where nobody wants to build an outfit around a formal code. The price marker is $$. That means the price level should be treated as a general signal only, not as a promise about the cost of any individual order, tab, or visit.
Camp may be worth considering when you are already comparing Portland options. The absence of confirmed details is not a negative review; it is simply a boundary on what can be stated accurately. If your plans depend on a specific kind of food, a particular drinks focus, a certain atmosphere, or a reliable setup for a group, those are the kinds of questions to answer directly before you go.
The safest approach is to treat Camp as a Portland option with a casual dress code and moderate price signal, then verify the rest close to the date of your visit.
Use it as one Portland option, then browse wider if the brief changes
For a broader Portland plan, use Our full Portland bars guide before committing to a full night in one room. A wider comparison is especially helpful if the evening has a specific goal, such as finding the right energy level, narrowing the budget, or choosing a place that fits everyone in the group. If the evening needs a broader food-and-drink plan, compare other Portland options through Our full Portland restaurants guide, then decide whether Camp fits the occasion.
For Camp specifically, rely on the basics here: Portland, $$, and casual dress.
Planning details
- Location
- 555 NW 12th Avenue
Venue details
Ambiance
LGBTQIA+ community-focused gay bar with a playful, camp-inspired theme, turning the historic former Scandals space into a welcoming nightlife spot with karaoke and events.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Lounge
- Late Night
- Open Until 2am
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 555 NW 12th Avenue
Planning details
Location
555 NW 12th Avenue · Directions
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Camp known for?
Camp is a Portland venue with a $$ price level and a casual dress code. More specific details should be directly before visiting.
How can I contact Camp?
Use the venue’s current official channels for the most reliable information.
















